Posted in Blogging, Budget, tagged 2008, Budget, federal, live on May 13, 2008 | 17 Comments »
Tonight’s the night that the Rudd Government deliver their first federal budget, and the Greens are currently in lock-up, pouring over every detail and analysing every last line.
Keep an eye on this spot - after 7:30 tonight, when the doors open, we’ll have more details live blogged here.
7:35pm Swan is telling us ‘the proceeds of [...]
Posted in Blogging, Web 2.0 on February 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I’ve been somewhat troubled recently by the growing tendency of some commenters to launch personal attacks, use the comments threads as venues for spurious cricitisms, and turn the threads into quite unpleasant and personal arguments.
This blog, and its vibrant comments threads, are intended as a venue for constructive discussion for important issues. Discussions can, of [...]
Posted in Blogging, Election 07, Greens, Web 2.0, tagged Greens, election, live, tally room, party, 2007 on November 24, 2007 | 55 Comments »
So here we are. It’s taken me this long to get through the firewall here and start blogging, but here we go…
You’ll have seen the exit polls by now, I imagine. And the numbers are starting to go up on the big board. Not that that matters, anymore, of course, in our online world.
I’ve been [...]
Posted in Balance of Power, Blogging, Christine Milne, Election 07, Greens, Preferences, Senate, Web 2.0 on November 21, 2007 | 7 Comments »
The blogosphere has played a key role in shaping how this campaign has been perceived, particularly in terms of shining a clear light on poll results and trends. Its next challenge is how it covers election night itself. My hope is that it can offer some serious analysis to help inform the mainstream media’s coverage, [...]
Posted in Balance of Power, Blogging, Bob Brown, Christine Milne, Election 07, Greens, Kerry Nettle, Preferences, Rachel Siewert, Senate, Web 2.0, YouTube on October 21, 2007 | 25 Comments »
The audience is now arriving for the People’s Forum, being handed the equipment for ‘the worm’ as they come in. Looks like it’ll be a great turnout!
Thanks to all for the questions from the previous thread. We should get at least a couple of them asked tonight.
More soon…
Posted in Blogging, Bob Brown, Election 07, Greens, Senate, Web 2.0 on October 19, 2007 | 38 Comments »
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Now that Kevin Rudd has agreed to debate John Howard on Sunday night, the question becomes not “will the debate happen” but “what is there to debate between these two”.
The Shakespearean in me reckons it will be “full of sound and fury, signifying nothing”.
So, why not take part in the Green alternative? [...]
Posted in Blogging, Christine Milne, Election 07, Web 2.0 on October 3, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Mark Bahnisch at Larvatus Prodeo kindly gave me space for this guest post today to talk about GreensBlog.
The post is pasted below, too, and I’d love to hear from people about what you’d like to see from GreensBlog.
Posted in Blogging, Christine Milne, Web 2.0 on August 10, 2007 | 3 Comments »
So, we’re finally getting started with the official Greens Party blog!
The idea of this blog is for Greens Senators, their staff and other key players in the party to be able to start discussions about Greens issues, policies or politics, put our view on major events in Australia and the world, and to discuss them [...]
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